Congressional Research Service: 'Navy Ship Names - Background for Congress' (Part 1 of 4)
January 15, 2023
January 15, 2023
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RS22478) on Jan. 13, 2023, entitled "Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress" by naval affairs specialist Ronald O'Rourke.
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Summary
Names for Navy ships traditionally have been chosen and announced by the Secretary of the Navy, under the direction of the President and in accordance with rules prescribed by Congress. . . .
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Summary
Names for Navy ships traditionally have been chosen and announced by the Secretary of the Navy, under the direction of the President and in accordance with rules prescribed by Congress. . . .